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Trazodone-venlafaxine

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* '''Before day 0:''' gradually reduce dosage of trazodone to a maximum of 150 mg/day, when this dosage is > 150 mg/day.
* '''Day 1:''' reduce dosage of trazodone to 75 -100 mg/day.
* '''Day 8:''' stop administration of trazodone.
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* '''Day 8-1413:''' a wash-out period of about one week is necessary.* '''Day 1514:''' start administration of venlafaxine in a dosage 37,5 mg or 75 mg (slow release)
* If necessary, increase dosage of tranylcypromine.
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* Occurrence of the serotonin syndrome is theoretically possible, so care is needed.
* The content of trazodone in the tablet, for example 100 mg or 150 mg, determines which exact doses are given. }}
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